welty http://kvpr.org en Fresno State President John Welty to Retire Next Summer http://kvpr.org/post/fresno-state-president-john-welty-retire-next-summer <p>Fresno State President Dr. John Welty announced his retirement today before an assembly of university faculty and staff. His retirement will take effect in summer of 2013, after the conclusion of the current academic year. He will turn 68 later this month.</p><p>Welty&nbsp;began his term as university president in 1991, and oversaw a period marked by both growth and controversy. Welty led the effort to build the Save Mart Center, the new addition to the Henry Madden Library and several other major campus buildings.</p> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 19:16:26 +0000 Joe Moore 2457 at http://kvpr.org Fresno State President John Welty to Retire Next Summer